Sunday (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2002, Sunday is a drama film directed by Charles McDougall, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Sunday tells the story of an infamous day in Derry, North of Ireland and how the events of that day were subsequently covered up by the British Government of the time. On Sunday 30th January 1972 a peaceful civil rights march against internment (imprisonment without trial), organised by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) ended with 13 marchers shot dead and 15 wounded. It became known throughout the world as Bloody Sunday. Told primarily from the perspective of the Derry community, juxtaposed with the British Army/state's preparations and reaction to the day, Sunday communicates the forensic and emotional truth of what happened
Who’s in it. Sunday stars Ciarán McMenamin as Leo Young, Barry Mullan as John Young, Paul Campbell as Jackie Duddy and Julieann Campbell as Geraldine Richmond, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Sunday has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sunday page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sunday tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sunday (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sunday change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sunday worth watching?
- Sunday holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sunday?
- Sunday stars Ciarán McMenamin, Barry Mullan, Paul Campbell, Julieann Campbell and Eva Birthistle.
- When was Sunday released?
- Sunday was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.